20th Annual IBA Anti-Corruption Conference
12 Jun - 13 Jun 2024
Session information
Panel six - Multilateral development bank harmonization in the global sanctions system
Wednesday 12 June (1645 - 1745)
Description
This panel will explore ongoing harmonisation efforts among multilateral development banks (MDBs) within the context of cross-debarment and the sanctions systems. Panellists will discuss the successes and challenges of harmonisation, highlighting where MDBs have reached alignment and identifying unharmonised aspects of the systems. By focusing on lessons learned and practical implications, the panel will offer insights into the current state of harmonisation among MDBs and noteworthy implications for parties involved in sanctions processes.
Session / Workshop Chair(s)
| Jodi Glasow | World Bank Group Sanctions Board, Washington, District of Columbia, USA |
Speakers
| Marie Lydie Bile-Aka | African Development Bank Group, Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire |
| Paul Kearney | European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, London, England; EBRD Liaison Officer, Debarment & Exclusions Subcommittee |
| Chiawen Kiew | Asian Development Bank, Mandaluyong City, Philippines |
| Juan Ronderos | Inter-American Development Bank, Washington, District of Columbia, USA; International Organisations Liaison Officer, Anti-Corruption Committee |
| Jamieson Smith | World Bank Group Sanctions Board, Washington, District of Columbia, USA |